Latest Stories (Page 1874)
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Porsche is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its sports cars this year and has created a very special birthday present to itself. This is the 911 Speedster Concept, which the automaker says “forges a link […]
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Mandatory motorcycle ABS, highway size restriction, licence age limit – we ask new Transport Minister Loke
During the Yamaha Balik Kampung road safety campaign held at the Sungai Besi toll plaza recently, newly appointed Malaysian transport minister Anthony Loke was in attendance to officiate the event. During the press conference, paultan.org […]
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New national car project a regressive move – Khairy
Just a few hours after prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad revealed that Malaysia has aspirations to start a new national car project, Khairy Jamaluddin has shared his thoughts on the matter on his official […]
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FIA WEC to replace LMP1 with road car-based formula
A new set of regulations have been signed off by the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council for the top of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) class for the 2020/21 season, which will see the LMP1 […]
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Perodua giving away 100 free Gear Up child seats tomorrow, at three outbound Petronas stations
Perodua will be giving away 100 Gear Up child seats tomorrow, free of charge. The move is in conjunction with this year’s Hari Raya celebrations, and part of the five-year Perodua Road Safety Campaign that […]
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FCA recalls 4.8 million cars over faulty cruise control
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has issued a recall involving approximately 4.8 million vehicles over a defect that could prevent drivers from turning off the cruise control feature. The company also warned owners outside of the US […]
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GM and Honda to build advanced batteries for EVs
GM and Honda have announced a partnership to build next-generation batteries for electric vehicles. Both major automakers will co-develop advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module to accelerate their respective plans for all-electric […]
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Kedah gov’t to raise awareness of child seat usage
The Kedah state government says it will submit a proposal to the federal government regarding the installation of child seats in cars in order to raise better awareness of safety among road users, Bernama reports. […]
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Car clubs donate over RM300k to Tabung Harapan MY
A total of seventeen car clubs from across the country donated RM311,000 to Tabung Harapan Malaysia in conjunction with the ‘Drive to a Greater Malaysia’ charity convoy. As reported by Bernama, the event was organised […]
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Porsche Taycan – all-electric sports car gets a name
The Porsche Taycan will be the brand’s first fully electric sports car, which was first previewed by the Mission E concept from 2015. According to the German automaker, the name (pronounced tie-can) can be roughly […]
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Malaysia aspires to build another national car – Tun M
Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says that Malaysia has aspirations to start a new national car project. Speaking at the 24th International Conference on The Future of Asia, or Nikkei Conference, in Japan earlier […]
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2018 KTM 790 Duke “The Scalpel” in Malaysia, RM65k
After much anticipation from the Malaysian riding public, the 2018 KTM 790 Duke “The Scalpel” is now in Malaysia and priced at RM64,800, excluding GST, road tax, insurance and registration. The replacement model for the […]
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VIDEO: Toyota’s Raya ad tugs at car and heartstrings
It was last night that this writer realised that Hari Raya is one week away (didn’t Ramadan just start?), which led me to search Youtube for this year’s Raya ads. Warm of course, but 2018 […]
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Proton SUV to be launched by October – China import first, local assembly in 2019, RHD preview in July
Proton’s first SUV remains on track for its market introduction this year, and a definite timeline has now been mentioned. The SUV – which is based on the Geely Boyue – is expected to make […]
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Proton to launch a new product every year after 2018’s SUV, with the latest tech (PHEV) – CEO Li Chunrong
During the launch of the Proton’s first upgraded 4S dealer outlet in Shah Alam, company CEO Li Chunrong revealed that a new product will be launched every year following the introduction of the brand’s first […]